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7x-2=5x+10
Multiply both sides of the equation by 5.
7x-2-5x=10
Subtract 5x from both sides.
2x-2=10
Combine 7x and -5x to get 2x.
2x=10+2
Add 2 to both sides.
2x=12
Add 10 and 2 to get 12.
x=\frac{12}{2}
Divide both sides by 2.
x=6
Divide 12 by 2 to get 6.